 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pages
...has no rage like love to hatred turned, Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned. Ibid. Act iii. Sc. 8. For blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds, And though a late, a sure reward succeeds. Md. Act v. St. 12. 1 I do not distinguish by the eye, but by the mind, which is the proper judge of... | |
 | William Wycherley - 1875 - 770 pages
...love to hatred turn'd, Nor hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd." Mourning Bride.—Close of Act III. " For blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds, And though a late, a sure reward succeeds." Idem.—Close of the Play. " If there '» delight in love, 'tis when I sec The heart which others olecd... | |
 | 1870 - 684 pages
...to-morrow, will have passed away. Cowrn. Man's inhumanity to man Makes countless thousands mourn. BURNS. For blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds And though a late, a sure reward succeeds. Rows. Hope springs eternal in the human breast : Man never is, but always to be blest. Know then thyself,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pages
...dwell. Coun=s. Still in the paths of honour persevere, And not from past nor present ills despair ; For blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds, And, though a late, a sure reward succeeds. CONGREVE : Mourning Bride. Are domestic comforts dead ? Are all the nameless sweets of friendship fled... | |
 | George Victor Le Vaux - 1875 - 324 pages
...for the good." " Still in the paths of honour persevere, And not from past or present ills despair ; For blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds, And, though a late, a sure reward succeeds."* * Cougreve. CHAPTER VI. MUTUAL DUTIES OF THE PROFESSION AND THE PUBLIC. It has been well said that... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...down. — Woti/m. Still in the paths of honour persevere, And not from past nor present ills despair ; ! As you work, your heart must witch, For the door is on the latch In your room, And i Congreve. What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heartfelt joy,... | |
 | G.W. Carleton & Co - 1878 - 360 pages
...FLETCHER BUTLER, Hudibras. — 'Tis DEEDS most win the prize. SHAKESPERE, Taming of the Shrew. — For blessings ever wait on virtuous DEEDS, And though a late, a sure reward succeeds. CONGREVE, The Mourning Bride. — How oft the sight of means to do ill DEEDS Hakes ill deeds done !... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 pages
...dwell. COLLINS. Still in the paths of honour persevere, And not from past nor present ills despair; For blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds, And, though a- late, a sure reward succeeds. CONGREVE : Mourning Bride. Are domestic comforts dead ? Are all the nameless sweets of friendship fled... | |
 | James Platt - 1878 - 218 pages
...place." " The great will not regard as poverty the low estate of that man who abides with equity." " For blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds ; And though a late, a sure reward succeeds." — CONOBEVB. " They who trust God the Almighty, build on no sand." " Have faith in the laws of God."... | |
 | Charles Anderton Read - 1879 - 404 pages
...innocence survive, Still in the paths of honour persevere, And not from past or present ills despair; For blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds; And though a late, a sure reward succeeds. TURLOUGH O'CAROLAN. BORN 1670 — DIED 173S. ['furlough Carolan, or O'Carolan as he is more properly... | |
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When a man eminently virtuous, a Brutus, a Cato, or a Socrates, finally sinks under the pressure of accumulated misfortune, we are not only led to entertain a more indignant hatred of vice, than if he... 
